Dentists, dental assistants and dental hygienist jobs are expected to grow by 71,100 through 2030, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Employment outlook for dentists, dental assistants and dental hygienists:
Number of jobs in 2020: 139,200
Job growth rate, 2020-30: 8 percent
Employment change, 2020-30: 11,100
Number of jobs in 2020: 330,200
Job growth rate, 2020-30: 11 percent
Employment change, 2020-30: 36,900
Number of jobs in 2020: 206,100
Job growth rate, 2020-30: 11 percent
Employment change, 2020-30: 23,100